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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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